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Donhead St Mary
St Mary
St Mary's Church, Donhead
Population1,155 (in 2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST907244
Civil parish
  • Donhead St Mary
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townShaftesbury
Postcode districtSP7
Dialling code01747
PoliceWiltshire
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
Websitehttp://www.thedonheads.org.uk/
List of places
UK
England
Wiltshire

Donhead St Mary is a village and civil parish in the county of Wiltshire, England. The parish includes the smaller settlements of Charlton, Coombe and Ludwell. The River Nadder rises in the parish.

Local government

Donhead St Mary is a civil parish with an elected parish council. It also falls within the area of the Wiltshire Council unitary authority, which is responsible for all significant local government functions.

Location

Nearby towns and cities: Shaftesbury, Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth

Nearby villages: Donhead St Andrew

Sites of interest: Castle Rings Iron Age hill fort within the parish boundary

Church

The Anglican Church of St Mary is Grade I listed.[2][3]

See also

Sources

References

  1. ^ "Donhead St. Mary Census Information". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  2. ^ "List entry - Church of St Mary, Donhead St Mary". English Heritage. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Wiltshire Community History - St Mary, Donhead". Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 13 January 2015.

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